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Abortion and the law : from international comparison to legal policy /

Eser, Albin.

Abortion and the law : from international comparison to legal policy / by Albin Eser and Hans-Georg Koch ; translated by Emily Silverman. - The Hague : TMC Asser Press, c2005. - xxii, 325 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Abridged translation of German title : Schwangerschaftsabbruch im internationalen Vergleich / Albin Eser, Hans-Georg Koch (Hrsg.) 1988-1999.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction-- System and standard of social services --The position of women in society-- Assessment and significance of family planning and termination of pregnancy Remarks on historical developments --Current Laws Regulating the Termination of Pregnancy-- Introduction -- Legal sources and regulatory methodology behind the law on the termination of pregnancy -- Basic concepts in legal regulation -- Permissible termination of pregnancy -- Impermissible termination of pregnancy--Special role of the physician --Preventive measures-- Role of termination of pregnancy in the prosecutorial arena --Statistical Information-- Introduction --Termination statistics --Crime statistics--Judicial statistics and trends in prosecution --Concluding Reflections from a Legal Policy Perspective --Preliminary remarks-- Review: findings - insights - trends-- Outlook: starting points - guidelines -- A proposed regulation -- Country reports .

9067041971 9789067041973

2006271036


Abortion--Law and legislation.

342.084 ESE

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